English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
MORE ON PRONOUNS: COMMON ERRORS
The students arranged the seats ~theirselves~ (nonstandard).
The teachers arranged the seats *themselves* (standard).
Avoid that style; you won’t like ~it’s~ effect (nonstandard).
Avoid that style; you won’t like *its* effect (standard).
~Who’s~ car is this in the compound (nonstandard)?
*Whose* car is this in the compound (standard)?
GAB
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